RCB crumble against spin as CSK win IPL 2019 opener
Harbhajan Singh led the way with the wickets of Kohli, Moeen and de Villiers, while Tahir took 3-9 as RCB were shot out for the sixth lowest IPL total
23/03Result
1st Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chennai, Mar 23 2019
Player of the Match
23/03Result
1st Match (N), Indian Premier League at Chennai, Mar 23 2019
Player of the Match
Match Day
Dhoni unhappy with Chepauk pitch, says it needs to get "a lot better"
Virat Kohli says neither team would have enjoyed batting on the slow surface, especially in a T20 contest
Talking Points: RCB mis-read the pitch
Spinners took 10 out of 13 wickets that fell as CSK got their combination and tactics right in the season opener
Harbhajan Singh turns back the clock
The offspinner endured his worst IPL last season, and had hardly played serious cricket since then, but on a helpful surface he took the new ball and performed all his old tricks
How Chennai Super Kings kept the whistle alive
Varun Shetty explores the uniquely symbiotic relationship between the IPL's most popular franchise and its intensely passionate fans
Don't care if I'm judged on not winning the IPL - Virat Kohli
'Obviously, you want to win," the RCB captain said in response to criticism of his captaincy. 'I am doing what I am supposed to do.'
Super Kings v Royal Challengers: The derby dossier
It's been a while since this blockbuster came round to the MA Chidambaram stadium and here are all the reasons why you should go gaga over it
Preview
Royal Challengers Bangalore look to break five-year duck against Chennai Super Kings
The rivalry between Dhoni's three-time champions and Kohli's men has always been a fiery one, and the perfect match-up to start IPL 2019 off with
